The one occasion where the band was introduced as " The Alan Parsons Project " in a live performance was at Night of the Proms 1990 ( at the time of the group's break-up ), featuring all Project regulars except Woolfson who was present but behind the scenes, while Parsons stayed at the mixer except during the last song, where he played acoustic guitar.

Remnants of the Knights of Labor continued in existence until 1949, when the group's last 50-member local dropped its affiliation.

The album was re-released in an expanded single-CD version by Rhino in 2001, featuring alternate mixes, outtakes and the group's 1968 single, " Your Mind and We Belong Together "/" Laughing Stock ", the last tracks that featured the " Forever Changes " line-up of Johnny Echols, Ken Forssi, Michael Stuart and Bryan MacLean ( Forssi and MacLean both died in 1998 ).

In phylogenetics ( a subfield of biology ) and in linguistics, a group is said to be paraphyletic if it consists of all the descendants of the last common ancestor of the group's members minus a small number of monophyletic groups of descendants, typically just one or two such groups.

This appearance would be the group's last on Sullivan.

In the game the object is to lose all of one's cards, with the last player to do so being the " shithead ", who must deal the next game and may be subject to some minor forfeit of the group's choice, such as fetching the next round of drinks.

However, Charlie's presence helped keep the golden era go on for 3 more years, and when he left the group in 1987, he was the last member of the group's golden years to leave.

1980 also saw the release of PiL's first live album, Paris au Printemps – also the group's last album featuring Jah Wobble.

The group's last album was Operation Heavenly ( 1996 ).

" Will You Love Me Tomorrow " was the group's last top 40 hit for seven years ( reaching # 24 ), just after Valli's last " solo " hit of the 1960s, the # 29 " To Give ( The Reason I Live )".

The group's last single on Philips, " Patch of Blue ," featured the group's name as " Frankie Valli & the 4 Seasons ," but the change in billing did not alter the act's lack of success in 1970.

The group's last single, " Goody Goody " backed with " Creation of Love ," initially retained the " Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers " credit, but they were actually solo recordings ( with backing by session singers ).

After hearing of these other Steppenwolf incarnations, John Kay was furious, since an original agreement among the band members in the early 1970s stated that anyone leaving forfeited any rights on the group's name, while the last original members standing when the group disbanded ( Kay and Jerry Edmonton ) would have exclusive claims on the name hereafter.

For a moment their musical worlds coincided: a TV cigar advertisement, a long track from Chapter Three's first album and " A " B " Side ", the flip of the old group's last single, all used the same riff.

The trip was immortalised in the 1974 non-album single " Junior's Farm ", backed with a straight country track entitled " Sally G ", the group's last release on Apple Records.

In February 2006, the group became 100 % owned by French media conglomerate Vivendi SA when Vivendi purchased the last 20 % from Matsushita, the group's sole owner from 1990 to 1995 and co-owner from 1995 to 2006.

Lonzo attempted to play off the big success of the group's last single by reassembling a new World Class Wreckin Cru.

The group's second ( and last ) single on City of Angels was " Keep Hope Alive ".

It is the last album in the group's original line up with Billy Davis, Jr., Marilyn McCoo, Florence La Rue Gordon, Lamonte McLemore and Ron Townson.

It was the first with new producer Jimmy Bowen, and was the group's last album before the 1987 departure of William Lee Golden.

Nation was the group's last studio album with Roadrunner Records, as their contract ran out.

That same year, Kerman, the group's baritone and the last remaining founding member of the group, decided to leave Rockapella and was replaced by John K. Brown, a second tenor.

Angel would stay with the title, as the group's leader, for the book's last three years of publication ( 1983 – 1986 ).

The group's debut album, ZZ Top's First Album, was released in January 1971 ; the single, "( Somebody Else Been ) Shakin ' Your Tree ", peaked at number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100.

It became the group's biggest hit ; it went to number one on the Billboard R & B chart on July 14 and stayed there for eight weeks.

Brothers and Sisters included the group's best known hits, " Ramblin ' Man " and " Jessica ", both written by Betts ; the former reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 as a single, while the latter was a seven-minute instrumental hit.

A year later, in August 2001, Rhino released a trimmed-down single disc compilation, The Complete Greatest Hits, which assembled all of the group's 17 charting Billboard singles.

It peaked at # 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and became the group's first top ten and number one single.

The group's best known song is " Good Vibrations ", which made it to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1991.

The song went No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles on the strength of the group's popularity and effectively jump-started the sales of that album as well.

The group's third album, Natural Selection, named after Darwinian theory, was released in September 2003 and debuted at No. 15 on the U. S. Billboard charts.

The group's third album, Neighborhood Watch, was released in 2004 and debuted at # 55 on the Billboard 200, selling 143, 000 copies in the United States.

With the breakthrough of alternative rock in the early 1990s, In on the Kill Taker ; released on June 30, 1993, became the group's first record to enter the Billboard album charts, received critical praise from Spin, TIME magazine and Rolling Stone, sold 180, 000 copies in its first week of release and subsequently became the band's breakthrough album.

The single sold 465, 000 downloads in its first week of digital release, the third-largest number of download sales in a single week overall, and the largest single-week and debut-download totals by a group in the history of digital-download sales, reaching No. 1 on the U. S. The single also reached the top spot in Billboard Hot 100 and Pop 100. beingc the group's first U. S. No. 1, holding the spot for twelve consecutive weeks.

It also peaked at seven on the U. S. Billboard Hot 100, making it the group's third top-10 single from The E. N. D.

" Imma Be " was released as the fourth single in the U. S. on December 15, 2009, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks, becoming the group's 3rd number one single on that chart.

The 1996 release Illadelph Halflife was the group's first album to break the Top 40 on the Billboard 200 chart, spurred in part by MTV's airplay of the video for " What They Do " ( a parody of rap video clichés ) and " Clones ", which was their first single to reach the top five on the rap charts.

The album was released in July 2001, and peaked at number 32 on the Billboard 200, which is still the group's highest album chart position.

Claudine soundtrack was released on the group's record label, Buddah Records, and the film's theme song, " On & On ", was a # 5 hit for Knight and the Pips on the Billboard Pop Singles Chart in 1974.

93 ’ til Infinity is the group's highest charting album to date (# 17 Top R & B / Hip Hop Albums ; # 85 Billboard 200 ) and, in January, 1998, was named one of the Top 100 Rap albums by The Source magazine.

The song peaked at # 37 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it the highest charting single from the group's debut album.

Head Over Heels was their first ABC release, featuring Schmit's acoustic " Keep On Tryin '", which became the group's most successful single to date, charting at No. 50 on the Billboard Hot 100.

In the U. S., the album peaked at number four on the Billboard 200 and became the group's best selling album with over three million copies sold.

Later that year, the group, returning to Tamla, issued the song, " Shop Around ", which became the group's first major hit single, reaching the top of the R & B charts and peaking at # 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, selling over a million copies.

" Big In Japan " was Alphaville's biggest hit, topping the charts in Germany, Greece, Switzerland, Sweden, Venezuela and the U. S. Billboard Dance Chart ( the group's only Top 10 on any Billboard chart ).

The group's follow-up single, " If You Don't Know Me by Now ", brought the group to the mainstream with the song reaching the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 while also reaching number-one on the soul singles chart.

Retreat from the Sun spawned the group's only charting radio hit, " Never Say Never ", which reached No. 27 on the U. S. Billboard Modern Rock charts in 1997.